Route66Kid
@route66kid.bsky.social
Blogger @ reasonreststop.com
Journal keeper
Observer of life and times along Old Route 66
Sweat equity Rotarian @
willrogersrotary.org
Oklahoma Sooners fan and OU alum
U.S. Navy, retired
Journal keeper
Observer of life and times along Old Route 66
Sweat equity Rotarian @
willrogersrotary.org
Oklahoma Sooners fan and OU alum
U.S. Navy, retired
September 13, 2026 at 3:05 PM
It is truly amazing how quickly and dramatically life can change. Let us never forget.
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September 11, 2026 at 2:33 PM
It is truly amazing how quickly and dramatically life can change. Let us never forget.
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For those of us who graduated high school that year, 1977 will always hold that special significance. It was for better or worse a year of many endings and beginnings.
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The Year Everything Happened: 1977
YouTube video by Vintage America
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September 10, 2026 at 1:25 PM
For those of us who graduated high school that year, 1977 will always hold that special significance. It was for better or worse a year of many endings and beginnings.
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The tales of woe from the crew of USS Abraham Lincoln sure brought forth the memories of my time in the Fleet. However, I was NEVER underway for 286 consecutive days.
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September 8, 2026 at 2:47 PM
The tales of woe from the crew of USS Abraham Lincoln sure brought forth the memories of my time in the Fleet. However, I was NEVER underway for 286 consecutive days.
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I don't know if this is a statement to how far we've come as much as it is testament as to what we've lost.
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Why 1970s High Schools Felt So Different From Schools Today
YouTube video by Forgotten America With Michael
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September 7, 2026 at 1:43 PM
I don't know if this is a statement to how far we've come as much as it is testament as to what we've lost.
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I'm a Boomer, I'm 69, I'm Done
YouTube video by It Ain't That Bad - That Old Guy with a Guitar
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September 7, 2026 at 1:08 PM
September 7, 2026 at 12:54 PM
The 1 and 0 Sooners looked promising last night.
September 6, 2026 at 2:57 AM
The 1 and 0 Sooners looked promising last night.
August 27, 2026 at 8:18 PM
NEW LINCOLN PROJECT AD: America's Best
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
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August 19, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Nothing fails an individual as epically as faith. Compile that onto abuse of trust leading to a total loss of confidence in leadership and purpose, most folks arrive at the conclusion that they can do better on their own in terms of finding their own inner peace.
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The Bible Belt Is Dying — And Nobody Wants to Admit Why
YouTube video by Professor Archive
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August 18, 2026 at 1:24 PM
Nothing fails an individual as epically as faith. Compile that onto abuse of trust leading to a total loss of confidence in leadership and purpose, most folks arrive at the conclusion that they can do better on their own in terms of finding their own inner peace.
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We are a Western nation with Western values and those values are not negotiable.
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New Rule: Melt in America | Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)
YouTube video by Real Time with Bill Maher
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August 15, 2026 at 3:02 PM
We are a Western nation with Western values and those values are not negotiable.
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"History shapes people more than people shape history." Excellent explanation of why some of us born in the "Boomer" generation never really fit much of the description.
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Generation Jones: The FORGOTTEN Half of the Boomers
YouTube video by Austin Williams
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August 14, 2026 at 1:46 PM
"History shapes people more than people shape history." Excellent explanation of why some of us born in the "Boomer" generation never really fit much of the description.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVo4...
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The MAGA Spell Is Breaking — Psychology Explains Why
YouTube video by Rebel HQ
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August 12, 2026 at 1:44 PM
This is an interesting take on my hometown. However, in my junior high Oklahoma History Class, we got one day of instruction on "The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921."
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Why Tulsa Makes No Sense as a U.S. City
YouTube video by GeoLogic
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August 9, 2026 at 2:14 PM
This is an interesting take on my hometown. However, in my junior high Oklahoma History Class, we got one day of instruction on "The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921."
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Interesting analysis. I will believe this prediction when I see it happen.
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My UNBELIEVABLE NEW 2026 Election Map Prediction!
YouTube video by Simply Elections
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August 8, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Interesting analysis. I will believe this prediction when I see it happen.
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It is amazing what values some people can abandoned without a second thought when they have an ax to grind.
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New Rule: Fauci & Fame | Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)
YouTube video by Real Time with Bill Maher
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August 8, 2026 at 4:07 AM
It is amazing what values some people can abandoned without a second thought when they have an ax to grind.
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August 7, 2026 at 2:52 PM
August 6, 2026 at 3:26 AM
"Nobody has to be a fan of soccer, the World Cup or FIFA to admire and appreciate the amazing candor of people experiencing something that is completely opposite of what they were expecting."
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August 6, 2026 at 3:10 AM
"Nobody has to be a fan of soccer, the World Cup or FIFA to admire and appreciate the amazing candor of people experiencing something that is completely opposite of what they were expecting."
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Communists? Really? They have exhausted their supply of evil bogeymen to scare the undecideds into compliance.
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NEW LINCOLN PROJECT AD: Confessions of the Dear Leader
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
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July 22, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Communists? Really? They have exhausted their supply of evil bogeymen to scare the undecideds into compliance.
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Please, make a decision and stick with it.
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Trump is sending your children to war
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
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July 22, 2026 at 3:05 AM
Please, make a decision and stick with it.
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The takeaway is that you cannot build a partisan message that "compromise is treason" and then screech to high heaven that Washington is broken because they can't get anything done. Really, the Democrats are not the Bolsheviks!
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MAGA Republican CONFRONTS Obama, She Got SCHOOLED so Bad Her Fellow Republicans Started Clapping
YouTube video by Blue Side
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July 20, 2026 at 3:29 PM
The takeaway is that you cannot build a partisan message that "compromise is treason" and then screech to high heaven that Washington is broken because they can't get anything done. Really, the Democrats are not the Bolsheviks!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=muex...
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It appears that the late Senator Graham bequeathed upon his Senate colleagues quite a trainload of Sh!t
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Lindsey Graham's death reveals 'legislative train wreck' he left GOP: report
The death of Sen. Lindsey Graham has left Senate Republicans scrambling to untangle a mess that the late South Carolina Republican had been wrestling with as the chair of the Senate Budget Committee.A...
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July 20, 2026 at 2:39 PM
It appears that the late Senator Graham bequeathed upon his Senate colleagues quite a trainload of Sh!t
www.rawstory.com/lindsey-grah...
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